Daniel Horgan is the Senior Director of Corporate Engagement for MENTOR. In this role, he is responsible for building and managing corporate partnerships that help close the youth mentoring gap in America while meeting business goals. A volunteer role with a YMCA summer camp at the age of 12 sparked Daniel’s passion for service. At the age of 18, Daniel pioneered the first youth-led Community of Promise in Pittsburgh under Retired General Colin Powell’s national America’s Promise movement, landing him a seat on the national board of directors and recognition from President George W. Bush. Daniel has over 18 years of experience working in the business and nonprofit sectors having served as the Executive Director at generationOn, the Vice President of Development at The Heart of America Foundation, the Senior Director of Community Affairs at Capital One, the Youth Program Officer at the Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board, and the Executive Director of Pittsburgh Cares. Daniel has extensive experience training, consulting and coaching in the areas of leadership, management, organizational development and public/private partnerships. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies (Intel, Deloitte, JPMorgan Chase, AT&T, Bank of America), national and local nonprofit organizations (Communities In Schools, Coro, DonorsChoose.org, Team Kids, Mentoring Partnership of SWPA, Youth Philanthropy Connect), school districts (Fairfax County Public Schools, NYC Department of Education) and government agencies (NYPD, NYC Service, NYC City Council, City of Pittsburgh). Daniel is the author of Tell Me I Can’t…and I Will and the producer/host of the Community Voices of Change podcast. He resides in New York City.
Connect with Dan on LinkedIn or send him an email dhorgan@mentoring.org
Show Notes:
Dan's top three tips for designing effective mentor moments:
Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring, by Mentoring.org
Social Reintegration Series with Katrina Waidelich
Social Reintegration Series with Joe Erpelding
Social Reintegration Series with Travis Sevilla
Social Reintegration Series with Principal Jerry Jones
Social Reintegration Series with Alani Staples
223 Designing a School for Wellness -- An Interview with Brett Killeen from Canyon Crest Academy
222 For the Sake of Kids - Modeling & Demonstrating
221 For the Sake of Kids - Care through Coaching
220 For the Sake of Kids - Storytelling
219 For the Sake of Kids - Validation
218 For the Sake of Kids - Seeking to Understand
217 For the Sake of Kids - Challenge & Nurture
216 For the Sake of Kids - Breaking the Plane
215 Matt Bishop LMFT -- Engaging Student Anxiety Effectively
214 Uncommon Assemblies for Culture Change with Donte Allen
213 Clearly Seeing Your School Culture
212 Cultural Architecture for Flourishing Schools with Brad Lichtman
211 Tracy Yates -- Cultivating Gratitude is Not That Hard
210 Shannon Alberts & Corrie Myers -- The Genius in Every Student
209 Leigh Cambra -- Guiding Students to Purpose Through Service
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